Architect
Pubblicato il 22-09-2026 - BB&E Consulting Engineers and Professionals in Napoli
ppBBE is seeking an experienced Architect to support NAVFAC EURAFCENT Headquarters in Naples, Italy. The Design Architect will provide professional architectural services and consultation for planning, design, construction, maintenance, demolition, space utilization, and facilities development supporting the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands. This position is contingent upon contract award. /p h3Job Duties Responsibilities /h3 ul liPrepare architectural and interior-design plans and specifications; review third-party designs and cost estimates; and provide recommendations on programming, space planning, sustainable practices, and code compliance /li liDevelop conceptual designs, charrettes, and 35%, 50%, pre-final, and final construction documents for diverse shore-facility types /li liApply comprehensive architectural knowledge across programming, planning, design development, sustainability, analyses, codes, drawings, specifications, and cost estimating /li liReview construction drawings and specifications for architectural and engineering systems and coordinate interdisciplinary Government reviews for content, completeness, schedule, and system integration /li liEnsure designs follow current practices and comply with DoD, Navy, international, Host Nation, life-safety, accessibility, environmental, energy, permitting, real estate, and utility requirements /li liCoordinate technical and administrative requirements and approvals with local, national, Host Nation, and other authorities /li liConduct AE office inspections and field investigations, evaluate latent conditions and interfaces with existing work, and report on AE progress /li liPlan, schedule, and coordinate design execution to meet design and construction budgets and allotted schedules /li liInterpret contract drawings and specifications, resolve disputes, evaluate change orders, prepare Independent Government Estimates, and support contractor claims and RFIs /li liSupport post-award design and construction submittals, shop drawings, and change orders from cost and scope perspectives; maintain detailed files and present analysis results /li liApply budgeting, planning, project-management, team-leadership, safety, and personal protective equipment requirements throughout assigned work /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul liFederal/Government Experience: Professional architectural facilities-design experience on U.S. Department of Defense or similar government-agency projects /li liCodes Criteria: Knowledge of DoD and Navy criteria, UFCs/UFGS, IBC, NFPA 101,
industry standards, and standard architectural design practices /li liHost Nation Requirements: Knowledge of local, state, federal, and foreign-country laws, codes, and statutory requirements affecting design across the NAVFAC EURAFCENT AOR /li liMulti-Discipline Coordination: Knowledge of related architectural and engineering fields and their impacts on architectural design /li liSoftware: Knowledge and experience with Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit, Microsoft Office, architectural design and analysis tools, and applicable DoD systems /li liProject Delivery: Ability to monitor planning, design, and construction activities for multi-disciplined vertical and horizontal projects through successful completion within schedule and budget /li liCommunication: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; CEFR C1 is preferred, and B2 is the minimum /li liLocation: Willingness and ability to relocate to and work on site in Naples, Italy /li liBackground Investigation: Ability to successfully pass required security background investigations /li /ul h3Experience Education /h3 ul liExperience: A minimum of five (5) years of professional, code-compliant facilities design experience for new construction, including renovation design, supplemented by substantial hands-on facilities-design experience /li liEducation: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited course of study, or international equivalent, is required /li /ul h3Physical Requirements and Work Environment /h3 ul liRemain in a stationary position for extended periods /li liUse computers, telephones, and other office equipment /li liMove throughout offices, facilities, and project sites /li liReach, grasp, handle equipment, and operate controls /li liCommunicate effectively and review documents, equipment, and site conditions /li liLift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when required by the assignment /li liStand or walk for extended periods and occasionally climb, kneel,
or crouch /li liNavigate uneven or rough terrain when required /li liWork indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions /li liOccasionally enter confined spaces or work at heights when required /li liWear required personal protective equipment /li liWork in environments that may include noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, construction activity, or other site specific conditions /li /ul h3Limitations and Disclaimer /h3 pThis job description describes the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Employees may be assigned other job related duties consistent with applicable law. /p pThe duties and requirements described above are representative of those that may be necessary to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. /p h3Benefits /h3 ul liParticipation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan - BBE is 100% employee-owned! /li liDiscretionary premio /li li*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge /li li*Employer provided Short-Term Long-Term disability /li li*Employer-provided Life insurance /li li*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits /li li*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays /li liTraditional Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer match /li liTuition reimbursement professional development /li liEmployee referral program /li liEmployee discounts /li liEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) /li liEmployee Homeownership Benefits /li liPet insurance discount /li liApplies only to full-time employees /li /ul pBBE is an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. /p pBBE supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on several factors, including job responsibilities, relevant experience, education, certifications, technical skills, security clearance status, geographic location, market conditions, internal equity, and contract-specific requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr